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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Lindsey Bahr

‘Twisters’ whips up $80.5 million at box office, while ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ looms

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Moviegoers ran toward the tornadoes this weekend, propelling “ Twisters ” to a blockbuster opening. The standalone sequel to the 1996 hit made $80.5 million in ticket sales from 4,151 theaters in North America, according to studio estimates Sunday.

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